Bulatlat Staff | Sep 30, 2006
POSTS FOR "Civil & Political Rights"
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Rights Body to Initiate Contempt Raps vs Military for Failing to Produce Morong 43
Rights Body to Initiate Contempt Raps vs Military for Failing to Produce Morong 43

By RONALYN V. OLEA and
ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL
The CHR will not renege on its mandate under the Constitution. You have been testing our patience,” Leila de Lima said. "We will initiate the appropriate contempt orders," she added.
Campuses Now Virtual Garrisons as Soldiers Harass, Spy on Students
Campuses Now Virtual Garrisons as Soldiers Harass, Spy on Students

By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO
The counter-insurgency operations of the government have reached the campuses, harassing students involved in movement for reforms and societal change.
Human Rights Worker in Zamboanga Decries Harassment
Human Rights Worker in Zamboanga Decries Harassment
By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL
Dolorith Obsid, 41, a resident of Brgy. Carayagan, Josefina, Zamboanga Del Sur and a member of Justice and Peace Group (Jpag) complained of frequent visits to her home by suspected intelligence agents from the 5th and 55th Infantry Battalions, Philippine Army (IBPA).
Activist Abducted in Cagayan, Later Found in Jail
Activist Abducted in Cagayan, Later Found in Jail
Myrna Cruz Abraham, 55, suffered the same fate as that of the 43 health workers dubbed the Morong 43 --arrested without a warrant, blindfolded, handcuffed and thrown like a pig inside the van of her captors.
Military Accused of Harassing Kin of Morong 43 to Force NPA Admission
Military Accused of Harassing Kin of Morong 43 to Force NPA Admission

By RONALYN V. OLEA
Five of the Morong 43 who admitted to being rebels were tortured, their families harassed, according to relatives. The children of one of the detainees have allegedly disappeared, according to their grandmother.
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